Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #ME0250
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
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| SIC | 2082 |
| SIC Description | Malt Beverages |
| NAICS | |
| NAICS Description | |
| Principal Product | beer |
| Sales | $ 2,600,000 |
| # of Employees | 25 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 32,000 |
| Annual Production | 840,000 Thousand Gallons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,600 |
| Location (State) | VT |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 83,105 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
533,705 kWh | $ 25,911 | $ 0.049 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
1,447 kW | $ 20,266 | $ 14.01 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 3,843 | - |
Natural Gas |
7,180 MMBtu | $ 33,085 | $ 4.61 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
12,650 MMBtu | $ 83,105 | $ 6.57 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
72,391 kWh 72,391 kWh |
$ 1,467 $ 1,467 |
5.66 % 5.66 % |
$ 0.049 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
0 kW 0 kW |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 14.01 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
2,247 MMBtu 2,247 MMBtu |
$ 14,642 $ 14,642 |
44.26 % 44.26 % |
$ 4.61 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
2,989 MMBtu 2,989 MMBtu |
$ 16,109 $ 16,109 |
19.38 % 19.38 % |
$ 6.57 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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INSTALL AUTOMATIC PACKING EQUIPMENT | 4.4410 | I | $ 1,656 | $ 37,125 | 0.04 | ||||||||||||
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| 02 | view details |
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 0 | $ 5,216 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | I | $ 0 | $ 3,849 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
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| 04 | view details |
APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES | 2.8121 | I | $ 1,000 | $ 3,000 | 0.33 | ||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS | 2.6232 | I | $ 350 | $ 2,760 | 0.13 | ||||||||||||
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| 06 | view details |
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 0 | $ 2,390 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
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| 07 | view details |
APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES | 2.8121 | I | $ 354 | $ 1,560 | 0.23 | ||||||||||||
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| 08 | view details |
RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR | 2.2434 | I | $ 400 | $ 927 | 0.43 | ||||||||||||
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| 09 | view details |
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS | 2.4221 | I | $ 0 | $ 540 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
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| 10 | view details |
PAY BILLS ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES | 4.8210 | I | $ 184 | $ 430 | 0.43 | ||||||||||||
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| 11 | view details |
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 0 | $ 427 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
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